New England in the Republic 1776 to 1850 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162640686)

""New England in the Republic 1776 to 1850"" is a historical book written by James Truslow Adams. It explores the political, social, and economic developments of the New England region during the early years of the United States. The book covers the period from the American Revolution to the mid-19th century, a time of great change and growth in the region.Adams examines the role of New England in the formation of the new republic, including its contributions to the development of the American political system and its impact on the nation's economic growth. He also explores the region's cultural and social changes during this period, including the rise of abolitionism and the women's rights movement.The book provides a detailed analysis of the key events and figures that shaped New England during this time, including the War of 1812, the rise of industrialization, and the emergence of the transcendentalist movement. Adams also delves into the region's unique religious and intellectual traditions, including the influence of the Puritans and the growth of higher education institutions such as Harvard and Yale.Overall, ""New England in the Republic 1776 to 1850"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look at a critical period in American history and the role that New England played in shaping the nation's identity and future.1926. With illustrations. The main theme of this volume may be considered to be the continued struggle of the common man to realize the doctrines of the Revolution in the life of the community. Contents: The War; Economic Effects of the War; Moral Effects of the War; The Revolutionary Governments; Growing Unrest; Rebellion; Adoption of the Federal Constitution; The Economic Structure, 1790-1800; The Revolution Extended; Prosperity and Ruin; Sectionalism and the War; Peace and the Hartford Convention; A New Outlook, 1815-1825; A Changing Society; Humanitarianism; Strife; and The Black Cloud. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Truslow Adams
ISBN-10: 1162640685
ISBN-13: 9781162640686
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 474
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.95d